Item HAMILTON, ISM 1/2/6 - Letters from Hamilton to his grandmother, 1874-1875, chiefly relating to life in India

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HAMILTON, ISM 1/2/6

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Letters from Hamilton to his grandmother, 1874-1875, chiefly relating to life in India

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  • 1874 Dec 28 - 1875 May 11 (Creation)

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1 file, 4 letters

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Letters sent by Hamilton to his grandmother (name not given), mainly relating to Hamilton's life in India, including his march with 92nd (Gordon Highlanders) Foot from Mooltan to Dera Ismail Khan, 28 Dec 1874; his hunting expedition at Buckree Wallah Nullah, Pir Punjal Range, 11 May 1875. 1 file, 4 letters. Some letters reprinted in Hamilton's Listening for the drums (Faber and Faber, London, 1944)

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